I was brought up by a toxic parent – this is how I broke the destructive cycle - IN FOCUS: After growing up in an emotional ...

Our community faces an epidemic: a cycle of violence and crime that is deeply rooted in trauma. The adage "hurt people end up hurting people" rings painfully true. We see this played out in our ...

Many children around the world experience trauma. They are abused physically, mentally, or sexually—all widely used forms of abuse. When children who are abused grow up, they will either become ...

Parenting isn't for the faint of heart. Especially when you're trying to unlearn the missteps of past generations while keeping up with the latest TikTok trends. Today's Millennial and Gen X parents ...

When my son was born, I made a promise to myself and to him: the cycle of trauma and addiction stops now. I was 12 years sober at the time. The path that got me there had been filled with abuse, shame ...

Childhood trauma is a deeply personal experience that can affect individuals well into adulthood. These early experiences — often involving emotional, physical or psychological harm — can create ...

Have you ever wondered why your family functions the way it does? Or why certain behaviors are accepted while others are frowned upon? Perhaps there’s a double standard, where some actions are allowed ...

Recovery can begin when the cycle is named. Recognizing medical trauma as part of a person’s story reframes the eating disorder as an adaptive effort to feel safe in a body that has been medicalized, ...

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It's a time to shed light on an issue that affects millions of people across ...

“Trauma-informed” teaching is a popular phrase in education circles, but what does it actually look like on the ground? Today, some educators share a practical perspective. Marie Moreno, Ed.D., is an ...